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Hinchliffe appointed as Consul-General to NZ

Former Queensland Transport and Local Government Minister Stirling Hinchliffe has been appointed as Australian Consul General in Auckland, New Zealand. Mr Hinchliffe has

New appointments to revamped TIQ board

The Queensland Government has announced three new appointments to the Trade and Investment Queensland (TIQ) board. Lisa France, Jeff Pfaff and Josie Angus have been

Could Andrew’s arrest spark the end of the monarchy?

By Jo Coghlan, Huw Nolan and Lisa Hackett When a royal faces scrutiny, it can feel like a rupture with tradition. Yet across the ages, British royals have repeatedly

Andrew’s arrest raises historic royal protection issues

By Francesca Jackson Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office. The arrest comes after the US government released files

US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies

He was hailed a trailblazer, a pathfinder and a charismatic champion of US civil rights – Reverend Jesse Jackson has died at age 84. Jackson’s extraordinary legacy

Oscar winner Robert Duvall dead at 95

One of Hollywood’s most referred actors, Robert Duvall, has died at age 95. In a statement, his wife Luciana said Duvall has passed away peacefully at home. The actor

New Queensland Police Commissioner appointed

Brett Pointing has been appointed as Queensland’s new Police Commissioner. This follows the retirement of Steve Gollschewski. Pointing will take over the role from

Our brains have to work harder in open plan offices

By Libby Sander Since the pandemic, offices around the world have quietly shrunk. Many organisations don’t need as much floor space or as many desks, given many staff

Shane Goodwin appointed to South Bank board

Corporate affairs executive Shane Goodwin has been appointed to South Bank Corporation Board. In a statement, the Queensland Government said Mr Goodwin’s career

Australian Cooper Woods wins gold at the Winter Olympics

Australia has won its first gold medal of the Winter Olympic with Cooper Woods taking out the men’s moguls in a nail-biting finish. Woods was in top form throughout

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